Cancer types attributable to cigarette smoking and sociodemographic characteristics
| Autor: | Ruhusen Kutlu |
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| Rok vydání: | 2014 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry Cancer Mean age Former Smoker medicine.disease respiratory tract diseases Never smokers medicine.anatomical_structure Breast cancer Oncology Cigarette smoking Internal medicine behavior and behavior mechanisms medicine business Male gender Respiratory tract |
| Zdroj: | Turkish Journal of Oncology. 29:81-88 |
| ISSN: | 1300-7467 |
| DOI: | 10.5505/tjoncol.2014.993 |
| Popis: | Of the participants, the mean age was 57.42±13.29 (range: 1891), 52.9% were male. The prevalence of current smokers was 9.6%, former smokers 48.1%, never-smokers 42.3%. respectively. While respiratory tract cancers (32.1%), GIS (24.3%) and colorectal cancers (18.9%) were seen frequently in the male gender, breast cancer (46.8%) GIS cancers (15.3%) and colorectal cancers (12.5%) were seen frequently in the female. While the frequency of the respiratory tract cancers was 30.6% in the smoker cancer patients, this rate was 4.6% in never smokers. The frequency of the respiratory tract cancers was higher in the smoker cancer patients than never smoker cancer patients (RR=6.65). Of the respiratory tract cancers, 26.0% was attributed to cigarette smoking. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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